Package delivery giant UPS is offering drivers a financial compensation package if they voluntarily resign as the company undergoes a massive restructure. On Friday, July 18, UPS announced the “US Driver Voluntary Severance Plan (DVSP),” which provides the company’s full-time drivers with “an opportunity to receive a generous financial package ...more
Nvidia Becomes Most Valuable Company in World at $4 Trillion
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attends a roundtable discussion at the VivaTech fair dedicated to innovation and startups in Paris on ...more
Daimler Targets Expansion in Heavy-Duty Vocational Market
Western Star vocational trucks on display at Daimler Truck North America's Cleveland, N.C., manufacturing plant. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics) CLEVELAND, N.C. ...more
Trucking Industry Praises Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Tractor-trailers and other vehicles on a highway near Atlanta. ATA President Chris Spear said, "Motor carriers ... will now have ...more
NMFTA Readies Density-Based Freight Class Update for July 19
The update moves away from a commodity-based rating system to simplify the process, better utilize online data tools and align ...more
Cruise Cuts 101 Employees as GM Winds Down Robotaxi Program
A Cruise vehicle in San Francisco in 2023. (Cruise) Cruise, the embattled self-driving car subsidiary of General Motors, has laid ...more
Trump’s Trade Blitz Yields Few Deals but Lots of Uncertainty
President Donald Trump announces tariffs on auto imports in the Oval Office on March 26. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images/TNS) ...more
A time lapse video demonstrates just how fast roads disappeared under floodwater in Texas over ...more
A bill recently passed by the New York City Council would require the creation of ...more
Law enforcement agencies throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, are gearing up for a weeklong ...more
A truck driver is dead after colliding with a semi truck reentering I-70 in Utah ...more
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed a variety of plans and policies in the works ...more
Pothole repairs in Maryland have increased 25% since the collapse and closure of the Francis ...more
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) partnered with several law enforcement agencies for a crackdown ...more
Pennsylvania State Police have a truck driver in custody 111 days after he first evaded ...more
Trump Says US Signed China Trade Deal, Gives No Details
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — The U.S. and China have signed an agreement on trade, President ...more
One pedestrian dead, one injured, after semi truck strike on Illinois interstate
Illinois State Police (ISP) are investigating a fatal truck vs. pedestrian crash that occurred early ...more
An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report released on Tuesday paints a grim picture for trucking ...more
Nth Cycle to Open Ohio Plant to Reclaim Battery Metals
A cross section of a lithium battery pack. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News) A new U.S. plant ...more
Trucking Still Squeezed by High Costs and Low Rates
“The trucking industry is facing the most challenging freight market in years, with loads down ...more
Yellow sues Teamsters for $137 million, says union could drive them out of business and cause 30K workers to lose jobs
On Tuesday, Yellow Corporation announced a lawsuit has been filed against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters ...more
A truck driver is dead after colliding with a semi truck reentering I-70 in Utah ...more
One crushed between truck & trailer
A person is dead after being crushed between a truck and a trailer on Thursday ...more